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This London food map evens out Google’s algorithmic power.

Most Brits are used to using Google Maps for restaurant recommendations, but its opaque algorithm can reward chains and existing hits, making it hard for new independent spots to get traction. This map tries to fix that, highlighting restaurants underrated by the algorithm because they don’t get the footfall.

Screenshot of London food map showing Islington
Oi Vita is, in fairness, a pretty good pizzeria.
Image: Lauren Leek
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